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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,550.04, 6,825.20 and 1,263.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,550.04, 6,825.20 and 1,263.38 is: 1,895.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,550.04 : 6,825.20 = 1,263.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,550.04/6,825.20 = 1,263.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,550.04x = 6,825.20 × 1,263.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,550.04x = 8,622,780.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,622,780.73/4,550.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,895.10

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